Selaus syöttöajan mukaan kokoelmassa 515 Psykologia
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Genetic Vulnerability to Patterns of Interpersonal Victimization and Associated Psychiatric Comorbidity
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 09.08.2019)Interpersonal victimization is a pervasive hardship for children and adults. Previous research has attempted to identify individual characteristics and environmental conditions that might predispose individuals to these ... -
Physical Punishment, Aggression, Victimization and Cyberbullying among Iranian Adolescents
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 14.06.2019)The studies in the current thesis investigated adolescent aggressive behavior and victimization from peer aggression (Studies I and II), cyber bullying (Study III), and peaceful conflict resolution (Study IV) in school ... -
Occupational Stress and Burnout among University Teachers in Pakistan and Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 13.06.2019)Objective: The overall aim of the thesis is to investigate occupational stress and burnout among university teachers in a developing country (Pakistan) and a developed country (Finland). Secondary aims are to explore ... -
Low Intensity Intimate Partner Aggression, Physical Punishment, and Street Children : A Vicious Circle of Domestic Aggression in South Suda
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 05.06.2019)Aims. The overall aim of the thesis was to investigate aspects of domestic aggression, in particular intimate partner aggression and physical punishment of children, and their concomitants, in South Sudan. One sub-aim was ... -
Studies in Working Memory : Reliability of Measurement, Psychological Correlates, and Malleability to Brain Stimulation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 06.05.2019)Working memory (WM) refers to the temporary memory system that enables us to maintain and manipulate currently relevant information. As a key aspect of human cognition, it is associated with several other abilities and ... -
Social Suffering and Healing Among the Rwandan Diaspora in Finland and Belgium
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 29.03.2019)The Rwandan people encountered genocide against Tutsis in 1994. The ethnic cleansing led to the exile of many Rwandan people and the constitution of diasporic communities in Africa, Europe, Australia and Northern America. ... -
Verbal and Non-verbal Communication as Evolutionary Restraint Mechanisms for Nonkilling Conflict Management
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 15.03.2019)Across species, unrestrained aggression among con-specifics has been strongly selected against due to increased fitness costs, making intraspecific lethality relatively rare or atypical. Evolutionary selection has instead ... -
Aspects of Mental Health in Adolescents and Female Prisoners in Present-Day Iran
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Verbal Working Memory Training in Health and Disease : Outcomes and Underlying Mechanisms
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Memory for Emotion-Laden Words in Normal Aging : Valence-Arousal Interactions and Neuroanatomical Correlates
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Not Only Bad Luck : Studies on Peer Victimization and Social Exclusion from a Multilevel Perspective
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 28.09.2018)The purpose of this thesis was to examine the association between peer victimization and psychosocial adjustment at both individual and system levels. To this purpose, ethnographic reports from nomadic forager band societies ... -
Explorations into working memory : Functional architecture, relationships with personality, and training mechanisms
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 04.06.2018)Working memory (WM) is defined as a short-term memory system that handles the storage and processing of information that is currently active in the mind. It is thus crucial for conscious planning and predicts several ... -
Training in Investigative Interviews of Children : Serious Gaming Paired with Feedback Improves Interview Quality
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 27.03.2018)Interview quality (i.e., adherence to best practice) in alleged child sexual abuse (CSA) cases remains low. Training programs have been developed in order to tackle this problem. However, these programs are usually not ... -
Bilingual Language Switching and Executive Functions
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 15.12.2017)According to the Bilingual Executive Advantage (BEA) hypothesis, bilinguals outperform monolinguals in executive functions (EF). This has been suggested to stem from life-long training of bilinguals in shifting between ... -
Therapeutic jurisprudence in investigative interviews : the effects of a humanitarian rapport-orientated and a dominant non-rapport orientated approach on adult’s memory performance and psychological well-being
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 25.08.2017)Therapeutic jurisprudence (TJ) sees the law as a social force with the underlying idea that legal procedures should promote the psychological well-being (PWB) of individuals involved in juridical actions; for example, ... -
Premature and delayed ejaculation : prevalence, heredity and diagnostic considerations
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 27.11.2009)Premature ejaculation is commonly regarded as the most common sexual dysfunction in men. Studies have reported prevalence rates of around 30% in the general population, but prevalence rates fluctuate widely between studies ... -
Separating deviant and non-deviant sexual preferences with a dual-target rapid serial visual presentation task
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Comparing adult-youth and adult-adult online sexual solicitation: Manipulative behaviors, situational factors, and outcomes
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 12.12.2014)Online sexual solicitation (solicitation) of youth has received widespread media and research attention during the last decade. The prevalence rates of youth who have experienced solicitation or solicitation attempts vary ... -
Incest aversion : the evolutionary roots of individual regulation
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Neurocognitive changes in early-stage Parkinson's disease : functional and structural brain correlates of memory and verbal functions
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